On Sun, 2008-01-20 at 16:54 -0500, Greg Smith wrote:
> You can look at who has locks on what using pg_locks, see
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/static/view-pg-locks.html
I use the following view to ferret out locking problems. Briefly, look
for rows with state='WAIT', then find RUN rows for
On Sun, 20 Jan 2008, Sebastjan Trepca wrote:
we are spotting constant deadlocks when altering tables.
See http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.2/interactive/explicit-locking.html
for information about the ACCESS EXCLUSIVE lock that ALTER TABLE takes.
Anything that is doing that needs to be in as
Hi,
we are spotting constant deadlocks when altering tables. After I
restart the db the ALTER TABLE command runs without problems, but
when I try to alter some other table later on it deadlocks again. If I
kill the process that handles ALTER TABLE the deadlock is "unlocked",
but ALTER TABLE still